1963 Mini MK I vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1963 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1966 kg more than 1963 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini MK I. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1963 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1963 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Mini MK I | 2008 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Mini | Toyota |
| Model | MK I | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 2581 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3040 mm |
